1796
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From this reading 30th March, 1796.
30th
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From this reading 30th March, 1796.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am greatly obliged to you for your communication--(on the Slave Trade in No. V);--it appears in this Number.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I am anxious to receive more from you, and likewise to know what you dislike in "The Watchman", and what you like, but particularly the former.
eagerly desirous
From this reading I am anxious to receive more from you, and likewise to know what you dislike in "The Watchman", and what you like, but particularly the former.
third-person singular of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading I am greatly obliged to you for your communication--(on the Slave Trade in No. V);--it appears in this Number.
put or pin the blame on
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
BurnettnounUS /bərˈnet/
United States writer (born in England) remembered for her novels for children (1849-1924)
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I am anxious to receive more from you, and likewise to know what you dislike in "The Watchman", and what you like, but particularly the former.
communicationnounUS /kəˌmjuːnəˈkeɪʃən/
the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
From this reading I am greatly obliged to you for your communication--(on the Slave Trade in No. V);--it appears in this Number.
dearly loved
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
dislikenounUS /dɪˈslaɪk/
an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
From this reading I am anxious to receive more from you, and likewise to know what you dislike in "The Watchman", and what you like, but particularly the former.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
From this reading I am anxious to receive more from you, and likewise to know what you dislike in "The Watchman", and what you like, but particularly the former.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I am anxious to receive more from you, and likewise to know what you dislike in "The Watchman", and what you like, but particularly the former.
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading I am greatly obliged to you for your communication--(on the Slave Trade in No. V);--it appears in this Number.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading I however will myself see it sent this week with the preceding Numbers.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I however will myself see it sent this week with the preceding Numbers.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I however will myself see it sent this week with the preceding Numbers.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I am anxious to receive more from you, and likewise to know what you dislike in "The Watchman", and what you like, but particularly the former.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I am anxious to receive more from you, and likewise to know what you dislike in "The Watchman", and what you like, but particularly the former.
in like or similar manner
From this reading I am anxious to receive more from you, and likewise to know what you dislike in "The Watchman", and what you like, but particularly the former.
march in a procession
From this reading 30th March, 1796.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I am anxious to receive more from you, and likewise to know what you dislike in "The Watchman", and what you like, but particularly the former.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I however will myself see it sent this week with the preceding Numbers.
neglectverbUS /nəˈɡlekt/
leave undone or leave out
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
not any; not one
From this reading I am greatly obliged to you for your communication--(on the Slave Trade in No. V);--it appears in this Number.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading I am greatly obliged to you for your communication--(on the Slave Trade in No. V);--it appears in this Number.
the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
From this reading I however will myself see it sent this week with the preceding Numbers.
under a moral obligation to do something
From this reading I am greatly obliged to you for your communication--(on the Slave Trade in No. V);--it appears in this Number.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I am greatly obliged to you for your communication--(on the Slave Trade in No. V);--it appears in this Number.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading I am anxious to receive more from you, and likewise to know what you dislike in "The Watchman", and what you like, but particularly the former.
Poole
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From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
precedingadjectiveUS /priˈsiːdɪŋ/
existing or coming before
From this reading I however will myself see it sent this week with the preceding Numbers.
get something; come into possession of
From this reading I am anxious to receive more from you, and likewise to know what you dislike in "The Watchman", and what you like, but particularly the former.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I however will myself see it sent this week with the preceding Numbers.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading I however will myself see it sent this week with the preceding Numbers.
a person who is owned by someone
From this reading I am greatly obliged to you for your communication--(on the Slave Trade in No. V);--it appears in this Number.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I however will myself see it sent this week with the preceding Numbers.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I am greatly obliged to you for your communication--(on the Slave Trade in No. V);--it appears in this Number.
the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
From this reading I am greatly obliged to you for your communication--(on the Slave Trade in No. V);--it appears in this Number.
transmissionnounUS /trænˈsmɪʃən/
the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
undertookverbUS /ˌʌndərˈtʊk/
inflected form of “undertake” — enter upon an activity or enterprise
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading I am greatly obliged to you for your communication--(on the Slave Trade in No. V);--it appears in this Number.
WatchmannounUS /ˈwɑːtʃmən/
a guard who keeps watch
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading I however will myself see it sent this week with the preceding Numbers.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I am anxious to receive more from you, and likewise to know what you dislike in "The Watchman", and what you like, but particularly the former.
which person or people
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I however will myself see it sent this week with the preceding Numbers.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I however will myself see it sent this week with the preceding Numbers.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading My dear Poole, For the neglect in the transmission of "The Watchman", you must blame George Burnett, who undertook the business.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I am greatly obliged to you for your communication--(on the Slave Trade in No. V);--it appears in this Number.